L1pack: Routines for L1 estimation

Provides routines to perform L1 estimation in linear regression models
and multivariate random number generation for the Laplace distribution.
A basic set of methods for printing the results is also available.

Providing Feedback

Please report any bugs/suggestions/improvements to Felipe
Osorio, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María. If you find these
routines useful or not then please let me know. Also, acknowledgement of the use of the
routines is appreciated.

Installation instructions

To install this package, start R and enter:

install.packages("L1pack")

Alternatively, you can download the source as a tarball or as a zip file.
Unpack the tarball or zipfile (thereby creating a directory named, L1pack)
and install the package source by executing (at the console prompt)

R CMD INSTALL L1pack

Next, you can load the package by using the command: library(L1pack)

Disclaimer

The package is provided under the GPL. L1pack is under active development: new features are
being added and old features are being improved.